Entries Tagged as 'Tom Watkins'

Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner

February 2nd, 2012 · 12 Comments

Who is the new Chinese leader who will be selected about the time of our national election?

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America’s Moral Laryngitis

January 12th, 2012 · 10 Comments

America’s economic weakness and dependence on China are silencing our moral outrage.

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Political Rhetoric Doesn’t Educate Kids

December 15th, 2011 · 46 Comments

In the traditional vs. charter schools debate, we must get past the rhetoric and focus on quality.

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Powerful Monument to Persistence

November 23rd, 2011 · 11 Comments

There are lessons to be learned from the opening of the Mackinac Bridge 54 years ago.

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Time to Revisit Wayne County ‘Reform’

November 3rd, 2011 · 29 Comments

On this 30th anniversary of the vote to “reform” Wayne County, it’s time for real change.

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Washington Replays Michigan

October 6th, 2011 · 16 Comments

Washington’s gridlock is similar to the dysfunctional days of Granholm, Bishop and Dillon.

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New Life

August 16th, 2011 · 111 Comments

The closing of state institutions for persons with developmental disabilities is a feat to be celebrated and protected.

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Bridge Builder

July 18th, 2011 · 26 Comments

China builds world’s longest bridge — and its economy — while Michigan just keeps talking.

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Celebrating National Pride

June 16th, 2011 · 33 Comments

Michigan can learn much from China on how to adapt, pivot, change and advance.

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True Saints

May 16th, 2011 · 34 Comments

Our leaders must not lose sight of the fact that every budget decision affects real people.

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